Sacred Heart-Griffin came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the North Mac Panthers and snuck past 5-3. This was payback for Sacred Heart-Griffin, who suffered an 11-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Libby Kulek, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On North Mac's side, Ines Ortigosa made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Sacred Heart-Griffin's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for North Mac, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Sacred Heart-Griffin will head out on the road to take on Glenwood at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sacred Heart-Griffin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for North Mac, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Carrollton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Carrollton is coming into the matchup with four straight wins on the road, so North Mac will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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